Santa Rosa, California — The Santa Rosa community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Augie DeLariva, a beloved local resident whose passing has left family, friends, and neighbors in deep sorrow. Known for his vibrant personality, sense of humor, and genuine warmth, Augie’s absence leaves a void that words can hardly fill.

Born and raised in Santa Rosa, Augie was a fixture in the community — someone who could bring joy to any gathering with his laughter and charisma. Friends describe him as a loyal companion, a natural storyteller, and the kind of person who made everyone feel seen and valued. His easygoing spirit and magnetic personality made him a friend to many, and his memory will live on in the countless moments of happiness he shared.

“RIP Augie DeLariva, you will be missed my booooi! Hope to see you up in the thugs mansion when the time comes! Love and will miss you my G!” wrote Saul García, one of many expressing their grief online. Another friend, Veronica Peña, shared, “RIP Augie DeLariva, dammm crazy we were snap chatting not that long ago — never forgotten bro.” These tributes reflect the deep love and admiration felt by those whose lives were touched by his humor, loyalty, and kindness.

Augie’s friends remember him as someone who could turn even the most ordinary day into a celebration. Whether spending time with family, catching up with friends, or simply sharing a laugh, he brought a unique light wherever he went. His energy, compassion, and authenticity built bridges across generations and communities — a testament to the depth of his character.

As the community comes together to remember Augie, his loved ones take comfort in knowing that his spirit will continue to shine through the stories, laughter, and love he leaves behind. Though gone too soon, his impact will endure — a reminder of how one person’s joy can touch so many lives.

Rest in peace, Augie DeLariva. Forever remembered, deeply missed, and always loved.